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What does the movie we stand for?
W.E. (which Madonna pronounces as “we”) stands for the first initials of the given names of King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson. As we all know, Edward abdicated the British throne in 1936 to marry the twice-divorced American, and the two settled into a life of exile as the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.
What is we the movie about?
Dissatisfied with the way her own life is playing out, New York-based Wally Winthrop (Abbie Cornish) becomes obsessed with the romance between American divorcee Wallis Simpson (Andrea Riseborough) and England’s Edward VIII (James D’Arcy) when Sotheby’s holds an auction of the royal couple’s belongings. Wally is especially drawn to Wallis’ side of the story, and as certain events transpire in her life, the line between fantasy and reality begins to blur.
W.E./Film synopsis
Who directed the movie we?
Madonna
W.E./Directors
Is we based on a true story?
The screenplay was co-written by Alek Keshishian, who previously worked with Madonna on her 1991 documentary Truth or Dare and two of her music videos….
| W.E. | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Madonna |
| Written by | Madonna Alek Keshishian |
| Produced by | Madonna Kris Thykier |
What is the movie we based on?
What movie is dance for me Wallis from?
W.E.
Dance for Me Wallis/Movie
What is the name of the movie Madonna wrote and directed?
2011 film by Madonna. W.E. (stylised W./E.) is a 2011 British historical romantic drama film written and directed by Madonna and starring Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, Oscar Isaac, Richard Coyle and James D’Arcy.
What is the name of Madonna’s film with Oscar Isaac?
W.E. (stylised W./E.) is a 2011 British historical romantic drama film written and directed by Madonna and starring Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, Oscar Isaac, Richard Coyle and James D’Arcy. The screenplay was co-written by Alek Keshishian, who previously worked with Madonna on her 1991 documentary Truth or Dare and two of her music videos.
When did Madonna start writing Wee?
Madonna began writing W.E. after she finished directing Filth and Wisdom (2008). She had the idea for W.E. before Filth and Wisdom, but directed the latter because she felt that she lacked the experience to direct a big-budget film. Madonna described W.E. as a much bigger story:
Who are the actors in the movie W/E?
W.E. (stylised as W./E.) is a 2011 British historical romantic drama film written and directed by Madonna. It stars Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, Oscar Isaac, Richard Coyle and James D’Arcy. The screenplay was co-written by Alek Keshishian, who previously worked with Madonna on her 1991 documentary Truth or Dare and two of her music videos.